Data Engineer (Cleared) - DoD Program

Role Overview

Data Engineer (Cleared) - DoD Program - Remote. These positions will support mission-critical systems for a program within the United States Department of Defense. These roles are ideal for engineers with strong backend development fundamentals who can design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions in secure enterprise environments.

What You Will Do

Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, integrations, and backend services supporting DoD systems. Focus on data processing, data movement, interoperability, performance, and secure solution delivery while supporting modernization, automated deployment, and cloud migration initiatives.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ideal for engineers with strong backend development fundamentals who can design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions in secure enterprise environments. Ability to work independently in a remote, cleared technical environment.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen
• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required to start; TS/SCI or SCI eligibility preferred
• 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, data engineering, backend development, or related technical roles
• Bachelors degree required
• Strong backend engineering fundamentals
• Experience designing and building data pipelines, integrations, or data processing workflows
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, or similar
• Programming experience with one or more backend/data engineering languages such as Python, Java, Scala, or similar
• Experience working with Git-based version control systems
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development practices